[ CVE-2026-85488 · Published 8 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in Brocade Active Support Connectivity Gateway

CVSS 7.8 EPSS <1%No fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

Brocade ASCG before 3.5.0 has a well-known Brocade default password embedded in a script distributed to every customer. Any local authenticated user with read access to the installation path can discover this credential and perform privilege escalation on affected Open Virtual Appliance (OVA) deployments, where default configuration settings remain in place.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.